A randomized 25 question test from a pool of 761 questions, good luck!
A HMI requires secure access to it's configuration database. Which of the terms below is best described as engineering level software package?
A DCS collects a lot of data during the course of operating. Which of the terms below would best describe the system where data is collected and organized?
Which of the DeviceNet components below is best described as being used where solely ingress protection is not needed?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that allows for a data connection to other networks, or RTUs and PLCs?
There are several layer within the a typical DCS., each with it's own responsibilities. Which of the levels below is responsible for the connection to the control system performed?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to write the contents of two output holding registers # 40002 & 40003 to the slave device
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below should have the quickest response times?
HMI networks are needed to expand or contract as required over their lifetime of use. Which of the networking types below will solve scalability, but is still limited because of multiple DA servers and duplication of information requiring an overuse of bandwidth?
IPv4 has several distinct classifications. Looking at the answers below, choose the one that contains all of the classifications.
With the HART protocol, field device messages consistently have _______ bytes of information about status. Choose the best answer from those provided below to fill in the blank.
There are several types of converters. Which one of the answers below is best known as a "Gateway"?
The data transmission in HDX mode travels in _____ direction(s)? Choose the best answer from the ones provided to fill in the blank
There are several stages in the alarm lifecycle. Which of these stages is the alarm philosophy involved in evaluating changes to the alarm system?
There are several different ways to let an operator know about an alarm in any HMI. Which of the answers below would best be described as a vibrations given off by a device?
There are an assortment of numbers on the typical protocol header. Which of the answers below denotes the header number that identifies the systems application/service for receiving or transmitting data?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best used where discrete data needs to be provided, but a simple colour change will suffice?
Twisted pair to fiber optic is the best example of which of the following converters?
There are three parameters that need to be configured when manually addressing in IPv4. Which of the answers below represents the parameters that are required?
History management stores an enormous amount of process data. Which of the answers below represents the amount of different types of data stored?
Which of the messaging methods is best described as one that can be initiated by the link master and the basic device in the H1 transmission system?
SCADA systems have been integrated with various industrial processes. Which of the answers below is best defined as allowing control of remote pump and compressor stations?
A defined area of geographical coverage is commonly called an area network. Which of the area networks below is a network that links several smaller area networks together over a wide geographical area.
There are several common components of signal converters. Which one is best described as connecting the input signal of one device, with the converter itself?
Model based network devices are at the user level of Ethernet/IP. Information of a devices type and classification would be contained in which of the text files below?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that can have 8, 16, or 32 output points powered by 24Vdc or 120/230 Vac?